The National Park Service will begin historic preservation work along the Memorial Avenue Corridor on March 19, 2026, with work expected to continue through mid-to late May. This effort advances ...

Annual MLK poster contest honors local students.

The Alexandria Boxing Club, at 901 Wythe St., became a center of community pride and celebration on Aug. 23. Mothers, fathers and fans flocked to Alexandria’s north side to catch glimpse of boxer ...

There is something uncontroversially unifying in the works, a national monument coming to the D.C. area that will honor all ...

Don’t wait.”  March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. MedStar Health recently conducted a national survey to learn what people know about colon health:  * 77% do not know the correct age for when ...

Alexandria marked the start of February’s Black History Month with its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Student Poster Exhibition, a longstanding youth art contest celebrating the life and legacy of ...

Old Town Alexandria welcomed a new addition to its nightlife and dining scene with the March 12 opening of The Commodore, a ...

From March 23 through May 4, 2026, the year-round disinfectant chloramine will be temporarily switched to chlorine for most Arlington pipes to clean water mains and free them from any flow issues. For ...

A tire shop is not known for polished appearances so at AC Tires in Mount Vernon, business continued and tires kept getting balanced and aligned until about two years ago when residents of the ...

The golfer-caddie relationship is rare in sports. While pitchers and catchers collaborate closely every fourth or fifth game, they have other teammates on the field. The same is true for quarterbacks ...

Sarah Malaby, marketing director for Chesterbrook Residences, mans the chocolate dipping fountain with rice krispie treats, strawberries and marshmallows at McLean Chocolate Festival. Malaby says, ...

Drama, documentaries, comedy and even a little horror — they’ve got it all at the Twelfth Annual Northern Virginia ...